Posts Tagged ‘Big Bash League’

Former England ODI batsman Ian Bell has joined the Perth Scorchers in the forthcoming edition of Australia’s domestic Big Bash league Twenty20. The 34-year-old, who led Warwickshire to the One-Day Cup final on Monday, has not played T20 international since 2014 but captained Birmingham Bears in the T20 Blast. IT’S OFFICIAL! Welcome @Ian_Bell for...

Australia’s greatest bowler Shane Warne is reportedly planning to comeback in this year’s KFC Big Bash League with the Melbourne Stars. Reports have suggested that the 46-year-old is now considering returning to the competitive cricket with the Melbourne Stars, whom he featured previously for three years from 2011 before retiring in 2013. However, the...

The iconic Australian speedster Brett Lee has announced his retirement from Twenty20 cricket, effective from the end of this year’s BBL campaign. The 38-year-old who already hung up his boot from ODIs in 2012 and Test Cricket in 2008, but has continued to bowl in Twenty 20 format – both in the Big Bash...

The big-hitting Surrey all-rounder Jason Roy has signed for a three-match stint to play for the Sydney Thunder in Australia’s Twenty20 Big Bash League. Roy, 24, will replace the new England’s ODI’s captain Eoin Morgan, who will leave the BBL to link up with national squad ahead of the Tri-Series with Australia and India....

The Bangladesh allrounder Shakib Al Hasan has signed up for the Melbourne Renegades in the second half of the Australian domestic T20 tournament Big Bash League. The 27-year-old, who is currently the world’s No.1 Twenty20 allrounder, will replace the departing Andre Russel, who will join up with the West Indies ODI squad in South...